Poisonous Plants

If you are going to partake of the edible bounty that Nature
provides, you should get to know the poisonous plants of your area.

One point
of view says that you should learn all of the poisonous plants first. Then, the
worst that could happen from any other plant is that you might get mildly sick if
you make a mistake.

Water
Hemlock - the most poisonous plant in North America. A
single mouthful will kill you! Get to know this plant well.
There are other plants that look like it that are edible!
Unless you really know what you're doing, leave all
plants that resemble Water Hemlock alone.